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50+ therapists who accept Independence

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50+ therapists who accept Independence
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Matthew Duarte

LMFT
2+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Matthew Duarte, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Matthew has a Master in Counseling (MC), Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Every individual and relationship has the capacity for change and healing. With a warm, non-judgmental approach, I work with people dealing with anxiety, life transitions, and personal growth using modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy.

Available virtually

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Tanisha Lewis

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tanisha Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tanisha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Arizona State University.

California
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Codependency
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Whether you are brand new to this or returning to fine-tune already learned skills, I am here to help. You get to be the driver on this journey, and I am here to assist you with your desired path.

Available virtually

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Jared Levy

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jared Levy, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jared has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Northridge.

San Rafael, CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a therapist in Northern California. I feel comfortable drawing upon my experience in psychodynamic therapy and other modalities to help individuals dealing with life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Delashawn Kemp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
7+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Delashawn Kemp, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Delashawn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology/Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Riverside, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Ortega

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kimberly Ortega, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Los Angeles.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

As a proud first-generation Latina, I bring both personal and professional insight to the therapy room. I understand the unique challenges that can come with navigating multiple identities, cultural expectations, and the pressure to succeed while carrying the hopes of those who came before us. Therapy is a process, and everyone has their timeline.

Available virtually

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Jessica Anorve

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
3+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Anorve, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with adolescents and adults to help reduce anxiety, stress, and depression. These methods help empower you to make positive changes in your everyday life.

Available virtually

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Suzanne Amendt

LCSW
9+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Suzanne Amendt, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Suzanne has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from California State University, Hayward.

Walnut Creek, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

People often think about entering therapy because they are ready to make a change. In a nonjudgmental environment, we will explore areas in your life where you want to grow and, over time, develop tools to address the challenges you face and gain a deeper understanding of yourself.

Available virtually

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Heidy Salguero-Ruano

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Heidy Salguero-Ruano, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Heidy has a Master of Social Work.

Arcadia, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I’m Heidy Salguero, LCSW, a bilingual therapist with 10+ years of experience helping clients heal, grow, and find meaning in life.

Available virtually

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Daniella Bednarz

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Daniella Bednarz, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Daniella has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from National University.

California
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 15 years of experience specializing in supporting women. I support clients through life transitions, stress, relationship concerns, anxiety, and depression. I offer a safe, caring space rooted in empathy and evidence-based care, tailoring each session to your needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Andrea Lara Sanchez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Andrea Lara Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Andrea has a Master in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Los Angeles.

Corona, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Child Abuse or Neglect
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a bilingual therapist passionate about empowering clients through challenges, shifting patterns that no longer serve them, and supporting personal growth and healing.

Available virtually

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Pantea Bozorgfar

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Pantea Bozorgfar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Pantea has a Master in Counseling (MC) Psychology from Santa Clara University.

California
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I'm an LMFT, a therapist with over 15 years of experience based in the San Francisco Bay Area. I help adults navigate anxiety, trauma, depression, and life transitions using a compassionate, trauma-informed approach that supports lasting healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Janel Medina

LCSW
18+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Janel Medina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children, Youth, and Families from Washington University, Saint Louis.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Cultural Stress
Grief
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I've been a licensed clinical social worker for nearly 20 years. I've had the opportunity to work with a variety of clients ranging in age and life experiences. I help others learn and self identify how they can best navigate life's biggest challenges.

I have done therapy in the past and not always had the best experience. Janel has made these sessions by far the best and most productive I’ve experienced. She is knowledgeable and professional. She has helped me to work towards and reach the goals that I set for myself with her guidance.

Available virtually

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Richard Cooks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Richard Cooks, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Richard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.

Los Angeles, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Curious

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Southern California. I provide a compassionate and evidence-based approach to therapy. My practice focuses on anxiety, trauma, ADHD, healthy relationships, and problem-solving. I strive to create a comfortable and supportive environment where you can feel heard, validated, and empowered.

Available virtually

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Lisa Sandino

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lisa Sandino, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lisa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Northridge.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. I strive to create a safe, inclusive space where clients feel seen and supported. I believe in a collaborative approach, helping clients identify their strengths and achieve their unique goals.

Available virtually

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Alexis Tovar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Alexis Tovar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alexis has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from California State University, Fullerton.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I believe each person holds the inner resources to navigate life's challenges. At times, it can be helpful to have a thoughtful copilot to help chart the course. With a warm and collaborative approach, I work alongside you to draw on your strengths and move toward the life you envision.

Available virtually

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Rhiannon Martin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rhiannon Martin, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rhiannon has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from National University.

Escondido, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

You already have positive skills and tools, but may find yourself stuck and need new ways to continue forward. I help you capitalize on your strengths to build new ways of thinking and decision making so you can get unstuck. When we embrace our circumstances, we can courageously change our lives in love, relationships, health, work, or money.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Aguilar

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
1+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Vanessa Aguilar, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanessa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy and School Counseling from Phillips Graduate University.

Newhall, CA
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Attuned
Supportive

My passion lies in empowering clients to build strong problem-solving skills, enabling them to navigate life's challenges with confidence.

Available virtually

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Kristene Luna

LCSW
4+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kristene Luna, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kristene has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Marcos.

Chino, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I work with individuals navigating life's challenges to find greater peace and well-being. I understand how overwhelming things can get, whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or big life changes. I'm here to offer support every step of the way.

Available virtually

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Alejandra Turpin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Alejandra Turpin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Alejandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Huntington Beach, CA
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Older Adult
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a bilingual therapist who works with adults and older adults. I specialize in anxiety, stress, addiction, recovery, and caregivers. I focus on techniques to help you understand thoughts and behaviors, find your strengths, and motivate you to change.

Available virtually

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Kaitlin Strauss

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Kaitlin Strauss, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kaitlin has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with experience supporting individuals navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, and life transitions. I aim to provide compassionate support as you bravely embrace meaningful growth.

Available virtually

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Brietta Looney

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brietta Looney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Brietta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

California
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with young adults who struggle with anxiety, stress, and depression. Using Cognitive Behavioral, Psychodynamic, and Person Centered approaches, I help you make progress and accomplish the goals you desire.

Available virtually

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Aubrey Stroub

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aubrey Stroub, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Aubrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Bakersfield.

Bakersfield, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

For most of us, life includes adversity, and moving beyond pain can be challenging. Within each of us lies the potential for healing, growth, and change. I believe in the human ability to transform suffering into resilience—I've witnessed it in my work with individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, and traumatic stress.

Available virtually

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Marcena Buenrostro

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Marcena Buenrostro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Marcena has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Huntington Park, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Life is unpredictable, and change can bring small shifts or complex personal distress. Therapy offers a safe space to find relief, gain insight, and discover new solutions. With my support and guidance, we can identify the tools and resources you need to move toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Ahlam Axelrod

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
8+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Ahlam Axelrod, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ahlam has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Counseling from Chapman University.

San Diego, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

When you experience communication deficits in relationships, question your self-worth, or feel preoccupied with others' approval, it can feel isolating. I am here to support you through these times and help you develop the life you deserve and want to live.

Available virtually

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Tirea Ufodike

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Tirea Ufodike, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tirea has a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University.

Long Beach, CA
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I support children, adolescents, and families navigating emotional, behavioral, and relational challenges. My approach is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and evidence-based techniques, helping clients foster growth, resilience, and lasting positive change.

Available virtually

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